Does Google Checkout Affect Your Business?
September 1st, 2006 by info
On June 30, Google launched a service called Google Checkout. This is a new application allowing businesses to process online orders through Google. It serves as an alternative to PayPal or regular credit-card processing. It’s interesting to look at the launch of this service from Google’s point of view to try to understand how it ties in with their core business — search.
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Hauliers in fuel protest
DOZENS of truckers descended on Edinburgh city centre yesterday in a protest over the rising cost of fuel. Around 130 trucks from all over Scotland congregated at Strathclyde Park before the large convoy moved slowly along the M8 to the capital. The protest was co-organised by trade magazine Courier Direct who are incensed about the escalating costs, and believe the current fuel prices are damaging the haulage business. It follows similar protests in London and Wales last month.

Chemical Industry Future Trends - conference speaker
http://www.globalchange.com European chemical industry. Consolidation, mergers, acquisitions. Logistics and infrastructure. Efficiencies and cost savings. Shipping, road haulage, trucks, containers, freight and other challenges. Manufacturing energy use. Factories, production of bulk commodities, plastics, packaging, pigments, ethylene, polyethylene, dyes, nylon, polythene, PVC, recycling, oil efficiency. Conference keynote speaker and Futurist Dr Patrick Dixon.

Simmonds go green
Simmonds Transport in Telford are making a difference to the environment by running all of their fleet on bio fuel
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